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YR56 LCT

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 92,501 miles on the clock, averaging 5,673 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YR56 LCT

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,673

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,552
Average per year5,673
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR56 LCT 15k34k54k73k93k '09'23'17

Check YR56 LCT

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,501 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage90,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,364 miles
PASS
Mileage89,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage87,439 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,431 miles
Since last MOT+4,092 miles
PASS
Mileage83,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage77,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage70,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,280 miles
PASS
Mileage63,629 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
PASS
Mileage56,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage49,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,164 miles
PASS
Mileage42,473 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage35,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage27,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage21,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage14,793 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 LCT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YR56 LCT

What car is YR56 LCT?

YR56 LCT is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YR56 LCT?

The last recorded mileage for YR56 LCT was 92,501 miles, recorded on 25 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR56 LCT passed its MOT?

YR56 LCT has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 May 2023.

Is YR56 LCT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR56 LCT is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YR56 LCT?

YR56 LCT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.